Delaware
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1-11406
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52-1762325
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer
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of
Incorporation)
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Identification
No.)
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One
Technology Park Drive
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Westford,
Massachusetts
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01886
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(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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o
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
CFR
230.425)
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o
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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o
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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o
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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(c)
Exhibit
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The
following exhibit relating to Item 2.02 shall be deemed to be furnished
and not filed.
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Exhibit
No.
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Description
of Exhibit
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99
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Press
Release issued by the Company on February 14, 2007
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KADANT
INC.
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Date:
February 14, 2007
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By
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/s/
Thomas M. O’Brien
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Thomas
M. O’Brien
Executive
Vice President and
Chief
Financial Officer
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Three
Months Ended
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($
in millions)
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Dec.
30, 2006
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Dec.
31, 2005
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Change
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%
Change
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||||||
Revenues, as reported | $ | 85.9 | $ | 63.1 | $ | 22.8 |
36%
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Adjustment to revenues for the following: | |||||||||||||
Additional month for Kadant Lamort to conform to fiscal year
end
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(2.8
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)
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-
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(2.8
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)
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(5
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)
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||||||
Favorable foreign currency effect
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(2.5
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)
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-
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(2.5
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)
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(4
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)
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Kadant Jining acquisition
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(2.1
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)
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-
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(2.1
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)
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(3
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)
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Revenues,
as adjusted
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$
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78.5
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$
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63.1
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$
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15.4
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24
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%
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|||||
Financial
Highlights (unaudited)
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|||||||||||||
(In
thousands, except per share amounts and percentages)
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|||||||||||||
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Three
Months Ended
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Twelve
Months Ended
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Consolidated
Statement of Income
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Dec.
30, 2006
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Dec.
31, 2005
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Dec.
30, 2006
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Dec.
31, 2005
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|||||||||
Revenues
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$
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85,869
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$
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63,084
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$
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341,613
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$
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243,713
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|||||
Costs
and Operating Expenses:
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|||||||||||||
Cost
of revenues
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52,732
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38,820
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214,919
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149,744
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|||||||||
Selling,
general, and administrative expenses
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24,081
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20,959
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90,236
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74,617
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|||||||||
Research
and development expenses
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1,731
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1,277
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6,201
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4,887
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|||||||||
Restructuring
and other costs (income), net
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677
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(40
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)
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815
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(118
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)
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79,221
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61,016
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312,171
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229,130
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Operating
Income
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6,648
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2,068
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29,442
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14,583
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|||||||||
Interest
Income
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378
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317
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1,121
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1,505
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Interest
Expense
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(849
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)
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(813
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)
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(3,328
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)
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(2,114
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)
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Income
from Continuing Operations Before Provision for
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Income
Taxes and Minority Interest Expense
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6,177
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1,572
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27,235
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13,974
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|||||||||
Provision
for Income Taxes (a)
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2,011
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549
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8,688
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3,925
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Minority
Interest Expense
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71
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26
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266
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184
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|||||||||
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Income
from Continuing Operations
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4,095
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997
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18,281
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9,865
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|||||||||
Loss
from Discontinued Operation, Net of Tax
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(260
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)
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(580
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)
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(1,184
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)
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(2,988
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)
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Net
Income
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$
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3,835
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$
|
417
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$
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17,097
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$
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6,877
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|||||
Basic
Earnings per Share
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|||||||||||||
Income
from Continuing Operations (a)
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$
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.29
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$
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.07
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$
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1.32
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$
|
.71
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|||||
Loss
from Discontinued Operation
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(.02
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)
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(.04
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)
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(.08
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)
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(.21
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)
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Net
Income
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$
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.27
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$
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.03
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$
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1.24
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$
|
.50
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|||||
Diluted
Earnings per Share
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|||||||||||||
Income
from Continuing Operations (a)
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$
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.29
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$
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.07
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$
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1.30
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$
|
.70
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|||||
Loss
from Discontinued Operation
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(.02
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)
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(.04
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)
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(.09
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)
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(.21
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)
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|||||
Net
Income
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$
|
.27
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$
|
.03
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$
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1.21
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$
|
.49
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|||||
Weighted
Average Shares
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|||||||||||||
Basic
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14,037
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13,638
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13,816
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13,829
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|||||||||
Diluted
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14,277
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13,857
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14,097
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14,104
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|||||||||
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Three
Months Ended
|
Twelve
Months Ended
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|||||||||||
Business
Segment Information (b)
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Dec.
30, 2006
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Dec.
31, 2005
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Dec.
30, 2006
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Dec.
31, 2005
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Revenues:
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|||||||||||||
Pulp
and Papermaking Systems
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$
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82,900
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$
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59,637
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$
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327,501
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$
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232,615
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|||||
Other
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2,969
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3,447
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14,112
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11,098
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|||||||||
$
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85,869
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$
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63,084
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$
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341,613
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$
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243,713
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Gross
Profit Margin:
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Pulp
and Papermaking Systems
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39
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%
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40
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%
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37
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%
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39
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%
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|||||
Other
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26
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%
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20
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%
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28
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%
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28
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%
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|||||
39
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%
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38
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%
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37
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%
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39
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%
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||||||
Operating
Income (c):
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|||||||||||||
Pulp
and Papermaking Systems
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$
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9,186
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$
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3,421
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$
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38,604
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$
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19,584
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|||||
Corporate
and Other
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(2,538
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)
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(1,353
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)
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(9,162
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)
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(5,001
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)
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|||||
$
|
6,648
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$
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2,068
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$
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29,442
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$
|
14,583
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||||||
Bookings
from Continuing Operations:
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|||||||||||||
Pulp
and Papermaking Systems
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$
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75,160
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$
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71,358
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$
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339,422
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$
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240,900
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|||||
Other
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3,139
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4,701
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14,244
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12,230
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|||||||||
$
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78,299
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$
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76,059
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$
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353,666
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$
|
253,130
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||||||
Capital
Expenditures from Continuing Operations:
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|||||||||||||
Pulp
and Papermaking Systems
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$
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1,265
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$
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1,190
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$
|
3,579
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$
|
2,683
|
|||||
Corporate
and Other
|
282
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136
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518
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562
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|||||||||
$
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1,547
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$
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1,326
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$
|
4,097
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$
|
3,245
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||||||
Three
Months Ended
|
Twelve
Months Ended
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||||||||||||
Cash
Flow and Other Data from Continuing Operations
|
Dec.
30, 2006
|
Dec.
31, 2005
|
Dec.
30, 2006
|
Dec.
31, 2005
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|||||||||
Cash
Provided by Operations
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$
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8,580
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$
|
7,913
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$
|
12,333
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$
|
19,063
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|||||
Depreciation
and Amortization Expense
|
2,144
|
2,064
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7,758
|
6,931
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|||||||||
Balance
Sheet Data
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Dec.
30, 2006
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Dec.
31, 2005
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|||||||||||
Cash
and Cash Equivalents
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$
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39,634
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$
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40,822
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|||||||||
Short-
and Long-term Debt
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53,982
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55,500
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|||||||||||
Shareholders'
Investment
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237,965
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207,625
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|||||||||||
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Three
Months Ended
|
Twelve
Months Ended
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|||||||||||
EBITDA
Data (b)
|
Dec.
30, 2006
|
Dec.
31, 2005
|
Dec.
30, 2006
|
Dec.
31, 2005
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|||||||||
Consolidated
|
|||||||||||||
Operating
Income
|
$
|
6,648
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$
|
2,068
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$
|
29,442
|
$
|
14,583
|
|||||
Depreciation
and Amortization
|
2,144
|
2,064
|
7,758
|
6,931
|
|||||||||
EBITDA
(d)
|
$
|
8,792
|
$
|
4,132
|
$
|
37,200
|
$
|
21,514
|
|||||
Pulp
and Papermaking Systems
|
|||||||||||||
Operating
Income (c)
|
$
|
9,186
|
$
|
3,421
|
$
|
38,604
|
$
|
19,584
|
|||||
Depreciation
and Amortization
|
2,007
|
1,841
|
7,171
|
6,227
|
|||||||||
EBITDA
(d)
|
$
|
11,193
|
$
|
5,262
|
$
|
45,775
|
$
|
25,811
|
|||||
Corporate
and Other
|
|||||||||||||
Operating
Loss (c)
|
$
|
(2,538
|
)
|
$
|
(1,353
|
)
|
$
|
(9,162
|
)
|
$
|
(5,001
|
)
|
|
Depreciation
and Amortization
|
137
|
223
|
587
|
704
|
|||||||||
EBITDA
|
$
|
(2,401
|
)
|
$
|
(1,130
|
)
|
$
|
(8,575
|
)
|
$
|
(4,297
|
)
|
|
(a)
|
Includes
a tax benefit of $882, or $.06 per diluted share, in the twelve-month
period ended December 31, 2005, received from our former parent
company
under
|
||||||||
a
tax agreement.
|
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(b)
|
"Other"
includes the results from the Fiber-based Products business and
the
Casting Products business.
|
||||||||
|
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(c)
|
Information
in the 2005 period has been reclassified to conform to the 2006
presentation.
|
||||||||
(d)
|
Includes
$455 and $1,081 of costs associated with acquired profit in inventory
in
the three-month and twelve-month periods ended December 31,
2005,
|
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respectively,
related to the sale of inventory that was revalued at the Kadant
Johnson
acquisition date. Also includes restructuring costs of
|
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$677
and $815 in the three- and twelve-month periods ended December 30,
2006, respectively, and other income of $40 and $118 in the three-
and
|
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twelve-month
periods ended December 31, 2005, respectively.
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